Archive for 'Pet News'
How To Find Beagle Puppies For Sale
Finding beagle puppies for sale does not have to be a daunting task. Looking for a new pup can actually be a very exciting experience provided that you know where to look. If you haven’t ever owned a beagle then feeling a little overwhelmed about where to find the right pup is quite normal. Beagle [...]
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Drunk Lucky To Be Alive
A drunk is lucky to be alive after entering a crocodile’s enclosure and trying to take the beast for a ride. “A drunk man has been bitten on the leg after trying to ride a five-metre saltwater croc named Fatso. The man, who had earlier been turfed out of a Broome tavern for being drunk, [...]
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More On Recent Recalls
Gina Spadafori from “Pet Connection Blog” expands on last Friday’s recalls: “But take another look at the UPG recall. The company, like Menu Foods, is one that makes products for other companies. And they do this make-it-and-label-it for a lot of companies, including Doctors Foster and Smith, Nature’s Miracle and Petco. (F&S and Petco have [...]
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PETA The Butchers: A Look At The REAL PETA
“The numbers are finally in. In 2009, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) impounded 2,366 animals. They killed 2,301 and found homes for only 8. Another 31 were transferred to killing shelters and their fates are unknown. That’s a 97% rate of killing. While the No Kill movement is having unparalleled success and [...]
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Need A Tough Toy For Your Dog?
If you need a tough toy for your dog…or dogs. to play with Liz over at Pet Connection may have the solution for you. Her three dogs, seen below, have given it a run for it’s money and it survived. “My dogs are tough on toys, not only because they like to retrieve but also [...]
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United Pet Group Voluntarily Expands Recall of Nutritional Supplements For Dogs
United Pet Group Voluntarily Expands Recall of Nutritional Supplements For Dogs to Include Additional Tablet and Powdered-Form Products for Dogs and Cats Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk Consumers Contact: (877) 399-5226 Media Contact: Carey Phelps (770) 360-5292 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 2, 2010 – United Pet Group, Cincinnati, Ohio is voluntarily expanding its [...]
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FDA Wants To Know Why Merrick Didn’t Tell Customers Reason Behind Recall
The FDA has sent the following letter asking the makers of Merrick Beef Filet Squares Dog Treats, which was recalled back in January, why the failed to tell customers it was recalled due to salmonella contamination. Saying. instead, that it was from improper processing. CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Garth Merrick, CEO and Owner Tejas [...]
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Feline’s Pride Issues Nationwide Recall of its Natural Chicken Formula Cat Food
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 1, 2010 – Buffalo, NY – Feline’s Pride is announcing a voluntary recall of Feline’s Pride Raw food with ground bone for cats and kittens, Natural Chicken Formula, Net Wt. 2.5 lbs. (1.13 kg., 40 oz.) produced on 6/10/10, because it may be contaminated with Salmonella. People handling raw pet [...]
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Blind Pup Has Own Seeing Eye Dog
When you’ve suffered such a bad start in life and are only so small, it could feel scary having a dog this size looming over you. But this little blind mite, one of a litter of five rescued by RSPCA inspectors, has found her champion in new friend Leo. The German Shepherd cross, which weighs [...]
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Wolf Lover Kristen Stewart
It seems Kristen Stewart loves wolves and has three of them as pets. Quotes from a recent David Letterman interview: “This is my pet. This is Jack. He’s our oldest male,” explained the star calmly as the camera got a close-up of a ferocious-looking beast. “I know he looks kind of scary—he’s a wolf. But [...]